Medical Surgical / Telemetry RN
Evansville, Indiana
Deaconess Hospital

Registered Nurse

Job Overview

• Travel assignment in Evansville, Indiana
• Medical Surgical / Telemetry
• 13-week contract
• Day shift, 12 hours: 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM
• Guaranteed 36 hours per week; may accept 48 hours upon request

Required Qualifications

• Current active compact RN license
• AHA BLS
• AHA ACLS
• NIHSS
• 2 years of strong Cardiac/Telemetry experience
• 1 prior travel assignment
• Trauma level II experience
• Recent EPIC experience
• Must pass telemetry tests

Schedule and Assignment Details

• First to float within skillset
• May float to another campus and, less likely, mid-shift cross-campus
• Three weekends out of every six-week schedule
• Every other holiday
• Bi-weekly orientation

Clinical Focus

• High-acuity telemetry and medical-surgical patients
• Cardiac-heavy population, including arrhythmias, CHF, COPD, sepsis, behavioral health/CIWA, post-ablation, and dialysis patients
• Common skills include telemetry and 12-lead EKG interpretation, drip titration, PIV insertion, chest tube and drain management, CBI, and nephrostomy tube care

Additional Notes

• Clinical interview required
• No local candidates within 40 miles
• Teaching hospital; may require precepting students and new hires
• Scrubs must not have competing health system or agency logos